Neoclassicism

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Neoclassicism is an 18th- and early 19th-century artistic and intellectual movement that revived the ideals, forms, and themes of classical antiquity, emphasizing order, rationality, and moral seriousness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural style
art movement
intellectual movement
literary movement
music style
aestheticIdeal calm grandeur
noble simplicity
architecturalFeature columns
domes
pediments
symmetrical façades
associatedWith French Revolution
Grand Tour
Napoleonic era
archaeological discoveries at Herculaneum
archaeological discoveries at Pompeii
emphasizes clarity
harmony
moral seriousness
order
rationality
restraint
field architecture
literature
music
painting
sculpture
theatre
geographicScope Great Britain
surface form: Britain

France
Germany
Italy
United States of America
surface form: United States
influencedBy Age of Enlightenment
Ancient Greek art
Roman Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Roman art

classical antiquity
majorFigure Angelica Kauffman
Antonio Canova
Antonio Salieri
Benjamin West
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Claude Nicolas Ledoux
Jacques-Louis David
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Johann Joachim Winckelmann
John Flaxman
Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Robert Adam
Étienne-Louis Boullée
precedes Romanticism
reactionAgainst Baroque
Rococo architecture
surface form: Rococo
relatedMovement Biedermeier
Empire style
Federal architecture
Palladian architecture
surface form: Palladianism
timePeriod 18th century
early 19th century
typicalSubject historical scenes
moral exempla
mythological scenes
value civic virtue
patriotism
stoicism

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Charles Robert Cockerell movement Neoclassicism
The Three Graces movement Neoclassicism
subject surface form: The Three Graces (Canova sculpture)
Tomb of Pope Clement XIII movement Neoclassicism
Theseus and the Minotaur genre Neoclassicism
Theseus and the Minotaur movement Neoclassicism
Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker genre Neoclassicism
Ancient Greek sculpture hasInfluenceOn Neoclassicism
this entity surface form: Neoclassical art
Illustrations to Homer’s Odyssey artMovement Neoclassicism
this entity surface form: Neoclassical art
Ledoux movement Neoclassicism
subject surface form: Claude Nicolas Ledoux
Hôtel d’Hallwyll, Paris architecturalStyle Neoclassicism
subject surface form: Hôtel d’Hallwyll
Hôtel d’Hallwyll, Paris belongsToArchitecturalMovement Neoclassicism
subject surface form: Hôtel d’Hallwyll
this entity surface form: French Neoclassicism
Hôtel de Thellusson, Paris architecturalMovement Neoclassicism
subject surface form: Hôtel de Thellusson
this entity surface form: French Neoclassicism
Tomb of Pope Clement XIV movement Neoclassicism
Marquis of Ischia movement Neoclassicism
subject surface form: Antonio Canova
William Henry Rinehart movement Neoclassicism
The Death on the Pale Horse movement Neoclassicism
The Apotheosis of Nelson movement Neoclassicism
John Trumbull movement Neoclassicism
Cameron Gallery architecturalStyle Neoclassicism
Vincenzo Brenna movement Neoclassicism
Vincenzo Brenna influencedBy Neoclassicism
this entity surface form: Italian Neoclassicism
Ange-Jacques movement Neoclassicism
subject surface form: Ange-Jacques Gabriel
Ange-Jacques movement Neoclassicism
subject surface form: Ange-Jacques Gabriel
this entity surface form: French Neoclassicism
Robert Reid movement Neoclassicism
Pavillon de Louveciennes period Neoclassicism
this entity surface form: French Neoclassicism
Thomas U. Walter movement Neoclassicism
Ludwig Persius movement Neoclassicism
Essay on Poetry literaryMovement Neoclassicism
Charles Thévenin movement Neoclassicism
Psyche influenced Neoclassicism
this entity surface form: Neoclassical art
Charles Percier movement Neoclassicism
Andreyan Zakharov movement Neoclassicism